Is science able to cure plastic addiction?
Thomas Freese, a PhD student in green chemistry at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, is lead author of the RSC Sustainability report which outlines the impact of research on the environment. In the report, Freese wrote that a typical fume hood uses 3.5 times more energy as an average household does each year. He added that research universities are cutting their environmental impact.
Is it possible that better pain treatments are possible due to the presence of biomarkers?
A researcher has claimed that personalized pain medicine doesn’t need to be perfect for it to offer a major improvement over today’s chronic-pain treatment. “Nobody experiencing chronic pain is in the same place…at the same time,” she said. Researchers have created an AI-based system that uses facial expressions and brain activity signals to determine the severity of chronic low back pain.
What’s in greening science for you?
Researchers at the University of Groningen said they have saved around 3 crore a year through an energy-saving programme, ‘Green Labs’, that certifies labs against certain standards and benchmarks for the use of energy, water and supplies. The programme requires labs to meet certain standards and benchmarks for the use of energy, water and supplies.
Lebanon has been the target of a week of attacks
The Israeli military has called on residents of southern Lebanon to evacuate homes and other buildings where it claimed Hezbollah stores weapons and said it was carrying out “extensive strikes” against the militant group. On Friday, an Israeli airstrike took down an eight-story building in a densely populated neighborhood in Beirut’s southern suburbs, according to Israel.
The Israel Defense Force says dozens of rockets were fired from Lebanon
Israel’s military said it carried out an air strike in Lebanon’s Beirut on Friday in response to Hezbollah’s “repeated launches of missiles at Israel”. The strike broke up the group’s chain of command and took away a person who was responsible for the deaths of Israelis, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said. At least 20 people were killed in the strike.
The West Bank office of Al Jazeera is closing
Israel ordered the bureau of Al Jazeera’s satellite news network to shut down in the Israeli-occupied West Bank because it covers the Israel-Hamas war. Armed Israeli troops entered the office and said the staff needed to leave immediately. Al Jazeera aired a story about Israel troops tearing down a banner on a balcony at the Al Jazeera office.
It is said that dozens of rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon
Israel on Thursday carried out airstrikes against Lebanon’s Hezbollah in response to a rocket attack on Israel on September 11. At least 24 people were killed in the strike, including two children, according to a Lebanese Health Ministry statement. The strikes were the first by Israel against Hezbollah after a month-long war between the two sides last year.
Health officials in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed 22 people
As many as 13 people were killed after a missile was fired at a school in the Gaza Strip, Gaza’s security services said on Saturday. The Israeli military said it conducted a “precise strike on terrorists” operating at the al Falah School, which is connected to the Zeitoun School. Gaza’s rescue services said most of the deaths were women and children, including a 3-month-old infant.
The early voting season is almost here in Georgia and everyone is wondering if young voters will turn out
Three of the eight voters who said they will vote for or leaning toward Kamala Harris in the US presidential election said they’re all women. “I feel that would be cool to have a female president,” a voter said. “No, I’ve not voted for Trump, nor will I ever,” a voter said. “But I’m leaning towards either Trump or West,” another voter said.
Her doctors cured her of her disease, why is she still in pain?
The US government has asked UK’s National Institute for Health Care and Excellence to provide it with additional data on the effectiveness of stem cell transplants and gene therapy for treating sickle-cell disease. The developers were asked for further data after they determined that Casgevy was not cost-effective. The US Food and Drug Administration had approved the first genetic treatments for sickle cell last year.